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Switzerland County, IN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Switzerland County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Information & Media · Wholesale Trade
25% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,909
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$186,838
Median Gross Rent$855/mo
Owner Occupied
78.5%
Renter Occupied
21.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,957
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail25.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Switzerland County?›

The total population of Switzerland County is approximately 9,909. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Switzerland County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Switzerland County has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Switzerland County?›

The housing market in Switzerland County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Switzerland County?›

In Switzerland County, approximately 6% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.